Passage to India 2025: Leading with Strength, Transforming with Heart: Celebrating Women in Central Illinois
This year, we proudly honor the remarkable women of Central Illinois who lead with resilience, inspire with kindness, and transform lives with their unwavering dedication. These women are changemakers—driving innovation in their fields, advocating for others, and shaping a stronger, more compassionate community.
Their strength fuels progress, breaking barriers and opening doors for future generations. Their compassion builds connections, creating a sense of belonging and support for those who need it most. And their impact extends far beyond today, leaving a legacy of empowerment, hope, and transformation for years to come.
At Passage to India 2025, we celebrate their stories, their influence, and their extraordinary contributions to our community—because when women lead with heart, they change the world.
Since its inception in 2006, Passage to India has grown into the premier cultural and fundraising event supporting Easterseals Central Illinois, raising over $6 million to empower children with disabilities.
Enjoy an unforgettable evening featuring authentic Indian cuisine, captivating performances, and a celebration of impact—all in support of children and families in our community.
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